. >>> president obama and the first family lit the new national christmas tree this evening. >> ♪ >>> they sang santa claus is coming to town along with the from professional entertainers on hand. a tree that had stood there for decades was lost in a storm two years ago. then another planted last year never took hold so they had to plant a new one. let's hope the third one is the charm. >> fred inglis here to tell us about the raiders. >> the trouble continues you might say. you know the raiders did play hard. they made some big plays on offense and defense tonight. quarterback carson palmer had a higher passer rating than peyton manning and yet they never came close to upsetting the broncos. and there was a special ceremony. but future hall of fame quarterback peyton manning threw 23-36 310 yards. allen coached against his former team today. three days after his father died in texas. raiders tried to win one for the coach. and here's adams. that's a touch back. sets up oakland's longest touch down drive of the season. an 80-yarder. carson palmer to mcfadden. denver led 13-7 at halfti